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The Unsearchable Riches of Christ
Ton anexichniaston plouton [sic] tou Christou. The unsearchable riches of Christ. Or, Meat for strong men. Milk [for] babes. Held for th in twenty-two sermons from Ephesians 3.8. By Thomas Brooks, preacher of the Word at Margarets New-Fishstreet.Ton anexichniaston plouton [sic] tou Christou. The unsearchable riches of Christ. Or, Meat for strong men. Milke [for] babes. Held for th in twenty-two sermons from Ephesians 3.8. By Thomas Brookes, preacher of the Word at Margarets New-Fishstreet.
London: printed by Mary Simmons for John Hancock, 1655
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Modern spelling is a reading aid: the words are the author’s, only the spelling is modernized. Original shows the page as printed, with the transcription marks.
First, Though the Invitation be to those that are weary and heavy laden, yet the Promise is made to Coming, to Believing.1
First, Though the Invitation be to those that are weary and heavy laden, yet the Promise is made to Coming, to Beleeving.1
- 1The Dove found no rest till she returned to the Ark. No more will the troubled soul, till it returns to Christ.The Dove found no rest till she returned to the Ark. No more will the troubled soul, till it returnes to Christ.
Secondly, This Text shows only this, That those that are burdened and bowed down under sin, and under the sense of Divine wrath, are to come to Christ; and that there is no way for them to obtain ease and rest, but by coming to Christ: But this Text doth not show that only these must come to Christ, or that only these may come to Christ.
Secondly, This Text shewes onely this, That those that are burdened and bowed downe under sin, and under the sence of Divine wrath, are to come to Christ; and that there is no way for them to obtaine ease and rest, but by coming to Christ: But this Text doth not shew that onely these must come to Christ, or that onely these may come to Christ.
Thirdly, and lastly, No one Scripture speaks out the whole mind of God, and therefore you must compare and consult this Scripture with the Scriptures and instances lately cited,